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Kid’s Lunch box Recipes: Give these colourful recipes to children in lunch, they will return home with an empty box

Packing lunch for children is a big challenge that mothers have to face every day. It is also very difficult for mothers to understand the mind of children because children may like a homemade recipe very much, but they do not like many recipes. In such a situation, packing a lunchbox is a difficult task for a mother.

If you are also troubled by your children’s habit of saving their lunch and refusing to bring it with them, then we have brought for you some colorful recipes like the rainbow, which your children will not be able to refuse to eat. The special thing is that your children will also get plenty of nutrition in these.

Creamy Rainbow Pasta Salad:

Material:

  • 200 g blanched pasta
  • 3½ tbsp mayonnaise sauce
  • 2 green onions
  • 10-12 small carrots
  • 12-16 cherry tomatoes
  • 4-5 small yellow tomatoes
  • 12-15 peas
  • 12-15 lettuce leaves
  • 8-10 green olives

Method:

1. Chop green onions roughly and take them out in a bowl. Cut small carrots into pieces.

2. Cut 6-8 cherry tomatoes and 2-3 small yellow tomatoes into halves

3. Sprinkle some water over the pasta to separate it and take it out in a bowl. Add some chopped cherry tomatoes, yellow tomatoes, half peas and half carrots.

4. Tear lettuce leaves and put them in a bowl, add mayonnaise and mix well with light hands.

5. Add green olives to the bowl. Your rainbow salad is ready. Put it in a serving plate.

6. Use the remaining carrots, cherry tomatoes and peas for garnishing.

Rainbow Pizza:

Material:

  • 1 onion cut into small pieces
  • ½ cup chopped yellow capsicum and boiled sweet corn
  • ½ green capsicum cut into ½ inch pieces
  • 6-8 chopped red cherry tomatoes
  • Prepare the pizza dough using 2 cups of all-purpose flour
  • flour for sprinkling
  • Pizza Sauce
  • White sauce to apply
  • 50 gms mozzarella cheese
  • Salt to taste
  • Mixed Herbs
  • Olive Oil for Drizzling

Method:

1. Sprinkle some flour on the worktop. Place the dough on it and roll it into a rectangle shape.

2. Grease a small baking tray with some olive oil and place the rolled dough on it. Gently spread the dough to the edges of the baking tray.

3. Apply some pizza sauce on the rolled dough and apply some white sauce on top.

4. Sprinkle some mozzarella cheese over it. Place onion, sweet corn, yellow capsicum, green capsicum and tomatoes on the dough placed in the baking tray.

5. Sprinkle salt, mixed herbs and drizzle some olive oil. Bake in a pre-heated oven for 10-15 minutes and your rainbow pizza is ready.

Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)

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